’Youmustbeverytired，Susan，’saidhe:’wouldn’tyouliketogotobed？’
ButSusandidn’twanttogotillherhusbandwent——Shehadanideathatherpapamightbebulliedifshewereaway:
shewasn’ttiredatall，oratleastshesaidso。
Thearchdeaconwaspacingtheroom，expressing，bycertainnoddlesofhishead，hisopinionoftheutterfatuityofhisfather-in-law。
’Why，’atlasthesaid——andangelsmighthaveblushedattherebukeexpressedinhistoneandemphasis——’WhydidyougoofffromBarchestersosuddenly？Whydidyoutakesuchastepwithoutgivingusnotice，afterwhathadpassedatthepalace？’